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Drum brakes may seem old-school, but they’re still used on many vehicles today—especially in the rear. In this video, we break down how drum brakes work, why they’re still around, and how to spot signs of wear or failure. 🔧 What you’ll learn: How drum brakes work...
Are you a Subaru owner in North Idaho? In this video, we cover the 6 most common repairs we perform on Subarus right here at Six Star Automotive in Sandpoint, Idaho. From head gaskets to Ball Joints, these are the issues we see all the time—especially with the unique driving conditions in our region.
Whether you drive an Outback, Forester, Impreza, Ascent or Crosstrek, knowing what to expect can save you money and help you stay ahead of costly breakdowns.
🔧 Topics covered in this video:
Sway Bars, Sway Bar Links, and Sway Bar Bushings
Ball Joints
Control Arm Bushings
Oil Leaks and consumption problems
P0420 – Catalyst Failures
Heat Shield Ratt
🎯 If you’re experiencing any of these issues or just want to keep your Subaru running strong in cold, wet, or off-road conditions, this video is for you.
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📍 Serving Sandpoint, Ponderay, Bonners Ferry, and all of North Idaho Subaru owners.
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